MET / Panel Technician

Job Title: MET / Panel Technician

Location: Luton
Salary: £22 – £24 per hour

Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Working Hours: Monday to Friday

About the Role

Our client is a well-established automotive business with a busy bodyshop in Luton, and they are currently looking for an experienced MET / Panel Technician to join their growing team.

This role will involve a combination of mechanical, electrical and trim (MET) work alongside vehicle body and panel repairs, helping to return accident-damaged vehicles to their pre-accident condition.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled technician with experience across both MET and panel work, looking for competitive hourly rates, long-term stability and the opportunity to develop their career within a professional bodyshop environment.

Key Responsibilities

Carry out MET and panel repairs on a range of accident-damaged vehicles

Remove and refit mechanical, electrical and trim components

Repair, replace and align damaged body panels

Carry out stripping and refitting work as required

Assess vehicle damage and determine appropriate repair methods

Carry out welding and structural repairs where required

Work closely with other bodyshop technicians throughout the repair process

Ensure all repairs are completed safely and to a high standard

Complete repairs in line with manufacturer and industry standards

Accurately complete job cards and repair documentation

Requirements

Proven experience as an MET Technician, Panel Technician, Panel Beater or Bodyshop Technician

Experience across both MET and panel repair work

Strong knowledge of vehicle body repair techniques

Experience working with accident-damaged vehicles

Good understanding of vehicle structures and repair methods

Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality

Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Relevant automotive/bodyshop qualifications are preferred

Full UK Driving Licence

What’s on Offer

£22 – £24 per hour, depending on experience

Monday to Friday working

Full-time, permanent position

Ongoing training and development

Modern bodyshop facilities and equipment

Stable, long-term opportunity

Career progression within an established automotive business

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